This two-part webinar series will explore the unique healthcare needs of aging individuals living with HIV and provide primary care providers with strategies to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Attendees will learn how to address the complex medical, social, and psychological challenges that arise as people with HIV age, and how to integrate HIV care with general aging-related health concerns.
Learning Resources — Webinars
Supporting HIV and SUD Care Retention through Community Outreach and Mobile Health Care Units
Join the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council (NHCHC) for a webinar highlighting street medicine and mobile units as a promising practice for HIV and SUD retention.
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- HIV/STI Treatment and Prevention
Advancing Health Equity for Sexual Minority Women: Recognizing Risk and Improving Preventive Care
Presented by Dr. Shail Maingi and Dr. Gabrielle Mayer, this webinar will explore the principles and practices of responsive care tailored for lesbian and bisexual women. Attendees will learn about how to optimize health outcomes, as well as strategies to enhance patient trust, engagement, and well-being.
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- Sexual Minority Women
Digital Innovations to Improve Access to Care for LGBTQIA+ People
Presented by Chris Grasso and Milo Dorfman, this webinar will train health centers on new digital health care technologies that hold promise for engaging LGBTQIA+ people into primary care and behavioral health care. Topics include innovations in telehealth, artificial intelligence, smartphone apps, and remote patient monitoring. Participants will learn about the pros and cons of these new devices and technologies.
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- Organizational Change
Emerging Depression Treatments for LGBTQIA+ People
Presented by Dr. Cristina Cusin and Dr. Alex Keuroghlian, this webinar will review the current evidence on the safety and efficacy of ketamine therapy for patients with treatment resistant major depressive disorder. We will present different methods for delivering ketamine and referring patients to treatment and explore other emerging depression treatments. These treatments will be discussed through the lens of providing high-quality, culturally responsive care for LGTBQIA+ patients.
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- Behavioral Health
Infectious Disease Outbreaks and Impact on LGBTQIA+ People
Presented by Dr. Kevin Ard in collaboration with the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center, this webinar will update health centers on responding to outbreaks of syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections among MSM in their communities. Discussions will include culturally responsive, evidence-based screening, testing, treatment, and outreach in coordination with public health departments.
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- HIV/STI Treatment and Prevention
Improving Depression Care for LGBTQIA+ Older Adults at Health Centers
Presented by Lisa Krinsky and Dr. Alex Keuroghlian in collaboration with the National Center for LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center and the National Center for Equitable Care for Elders (NCECE), this webinar will focus on addressing mental health disparities in older LGBTQIA+ adults through culturally responsive care. Participants will consider approaches for promoting a supportive environment and providing tailored services to LGBTQIA+ patients as they age.
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- LGBTQIA+ Older Adults
Low Threshold Substance Use Support for LGBTQIA+ Communities
In collaboration with the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, this webinar will discuss innovative low-barrier, patient-centered models of SUD treatment that can be integrated into health centers, and can effectively engage LGBTQIA+ communities and people experiencing homelessness. Approaches will include same-day and home induction of medications for opioid use disorder, long-acting injectables, and harm reduction principles.
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- Organizational Change
Long-Acting Injectable PrEP for LGBTQIA+ Populations: Implementation in Health Center
Join Dr. Ard from the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center and Jeannie McIntosh from Community Health Center, Inc. for an informative webinar on the benefits and practical implementation of long-acting injectable PrEP in health centers. Focused on improving care for LGBTQIA+ communities, this webinar will explore eligibility and assessment of candidates, administering long-acting injectable PrEP, and common challenges in prescribing and integrating injectable long-acting injectable PrEP.
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- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
The Intersection of HIV, Aging, and Housing: Considerations for Health Centers
This webinar from the National Center for Equitable Care for Elders (NCECE), the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH), and the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center will focus on integrated solutions for supporting older adults living with HIV to safely age in their community of choice.